Podbean Podcast App & Player Downloads & RevenuePodbean Podcast App & Player · App Store & Google Play
Podbean Podcast App & Player gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Podbean Podcast App & Player by Podbean Incorporated is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Podbean Podcast App & Player update history & changes
Last change · 24 events since 1 Apr 2015Full timeline ↓⭐AndroidRatings pace jumped ×11📈iOSEntered the top 100📈iOSEntered the top 100📦AndroidUpdated to version 9.9.7📈AndroidCharting in a new country📈AndroidEntered the top 100📦iOSUpdated to version 6.5.7⭐iOSPassed 1K ratings⭐iOSPassed 10K ratings🆕AndroidFirst spotted by AppInsider🆕iOSFirst spotted by AppInsider📦AndroidVersion 9.9.6📦iOSVersion 6.5.6🆕AndroidReleased on Google Play🆕iOSReleased on the App Store
Full timeline · 24 events
- 📈Podbean Podcast App & Player entered the top 100iOSTop Grossing · News · SA
- 📈Podbean Podcast App & Player entered the top 100iOSTop Grossing · News · JP
- 📈Podbean Podcast App & Player charting in a new countryiOSJapan
- 📈Podbean Podcast App & Player entered the top 100iOSTop Grossing · News · IN
- 📈Podbean Podcast App & Player charting in a new countryiOSIndia
- 📦Podbean Podcast App & Player updated to version 9.9.7AndroidSome new features of Ambient Relaxation:
1.Users can now preview Premium+ content before subscribing.
2.Users can swipe up or down to switch between mixes.
3.Users can now turn off the video background.
4.Bug fixes and performance improvements.… more - 📈Podbean Podcast App & Player entered the top 100iOSTop Free · News · KR
- 📈Podbean Podcast App & Player charting in a new countryAndroidAustralia
- 📈Podbean Podcast App & Player entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Music & Audio · GB
- ✏️Podbean Podcast App & Player: app got biggeriOS162 MB → 189 MB (+17%)
- 📦Podbean Podcast App & Player updated to version 6.5.7iOSSome new features of Ambient Relaxation:
1.Users can now preview Premium+ content before subscribing.
2.Users can swipe up or down to switch between mixes.
3.Users can now turn off the video background.
4.Bug fixes and performance improvements.… more - 📈Podbean Podcast App & Player entered the top 100iOSTop Grossing · News · GB
- 📈Podbean Podcast App & Player charting in a new countryAndroidUnited States
- 📈Podbean Podcast App & Player entered the top 100iOSTop Free · News · AE
- 📈Podbean Podcast App & Player charting in a new countryiOSUnited Arab Emirates
- 🆕Podbean Podcast App & Player first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited Kingdom
- 🆕Podbean Podcast App & Player first spotted by AppInsideriOS#71 in Top Free · News · Russia
- 📦Podbean Podcast App & Player version 9.9.6Android1. Introduce a "Manage Folder" feature on the Library page to organize followed podcasts.
2. Add a "Share" option in the Ambient Relaxation section for easy content sharing.
3. Implement UI and performance optimizations to improve app stability.… more - 📦Podbean Podcast App & Player version 6.5.6iOSNo release notes
- 🆕Podbean Podcast App & Player released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕Podbean Podcast App & Player released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Rating
4.7 ★
270k ratings, both stores
Measured
Best rank now
#37
App Store · 
News Free
News FreeMeasured
New ratings a week
51
▼ -11% vs the 2 weeks before (Google Play)
Measured
App Store
App details
App ID
973361050
Publisher
Podbean Incorporated
Publisher country
United States
On the store since
Apr 2015
11 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 13.0+
iPhone 6s and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
12+
3 content notes below
Languages
10
DA EN FR DE JA PT ZH ES SV ZH
Size
189 MB
Also listed in
Entertainment
Content notesInfrequent/Mild Medical/Treatment InformationInfrequent/Mild Sexual Content and NudityInfrequent/Mild Mature/Suggestive Themes
Google Play
App details
App ID
com.podbean.app.podcast
Publisher
Podbean Inc
Publisher country
United States
Content rating
Teen
Podbean Podcast App & Player downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 100+ | – |
| Google Play | 500+ | 10M+ Measured |
| Total | 1k+ Confidence | 10M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
App Store: chart positions and rating growth per country, anchored on its own Android downloads; lifetime from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Google Play: the daily change in its exact install count. The total adds every store.
Where Podbean Podcast App & Player's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Business model: Ad-led
How Podbean Podcast App & Player makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
SubscriptionsIn-app purchasesAds · 4 ad networks
Subscriptions
/mo
of revenue
Ads
/mo
of revenue
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Podbean Premium (1 Year) subscription | |
| 2 | 35 Golden Beans | |
| 3 | 70 Golden Beans | |
| 4 | 140 Golden Beans | |
| 5 | Podbean Premium (1 Month) subscription | |
| 6 | 7 Golden Beans | |
| 7 | Podbean Premium+ (1 Year) subscription | |
| 8 | 350 Golden Beans | |
| 9 | Podbean Premium+ (1 Month) subscription | |
| 10 | 700 Golden Beans |
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #37 News Free | 6 of 30 countries | #68 | – |
| Google Play | #103 Music & Audio Free | 1 of 23 countries | – | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisApp Store
New ratings a week
6
▲ +50% vs the 2 weeks before
Written reviews a week
under 1
US App Store
Lifetime rating
4.8★
recent stars not readable yet: new ratings are a tiny share of the total
Review momentum
78/100
faster than 85% of News apps
Google Play
New ratings a week
45
▼ -11% vs the 2 weeks before
Written reviews a week
3
Google Play
Lifetime rating
4.6★
recent stars not readable yet: new ratings are a tiny share of the total
Review momentum
42/100
faster than 41% of Music and audio apps
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.8 ★ | 54k |
| Google Play | 4.6 ★ | 216k 29k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.7 ★ weighted by ratings | 270k |
What users say about Podbean Podcast App & Player
From the 55 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Mixed but leaning positive (71% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and its features and content. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and ads. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Ease of use: “It is so easy to use Podbean”
- Features & content: “It lowers my headache level 😂”
- Useful
- Price & subscription: “A priceless treasure for us and those who follow!”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “I signed up for the free trial”
- Ads: “Paid for no ads but still receivedNOT HAPPY AND NO ONE WILL CONTME”
- Customer support: “Terrible Customer Service”
- Crashes & bugs: “Broken search bar and missing downloads”
About Podbean Podcast App & Player
The best podcast app / podcast player app to search, download, and listen to your favorite podcast, network, FM, radio and audiobook anywhere, anytime.
Listening to over 50 million episodes of podcasts worldwide on iPhone/iPad. The Podbean podcast app enhance your podcast listening experience with intelligent speed, volume boost, customizable playlist, and all the best features:
— DISCOVERY / RECOMMENDATION —
• Search by podcast name, episode name, or author name.
• Browse new/trending/top podcasts by topics or categories.
• Get customized recommendations based on your play history.
• View your play history and favorite episodes.
• Choose audiobooks from bestsellers and classics for free.
— PLAYBACK / AUDIO EFFECTS —
• Instantly stream or download podcasts to play offline.
• Stay organized with customizable playlists.
• Intelligent speed removes silences from an episode without distortion.
• Volume boost normalize the volume and make shows easier to listen to.
• Advanced playback features like auto-play next and Sleep timer.
• CarPlay Support.
• Integrates with Amazon Alexa.
• Play podcasts using Apple Siri.
— NOTIFICATION / AUTOMATION —
• Stay updated: Get new episode notification from followed podcasts
• Automatic download and option to delete after being played.
• Supports batch mode to download, delete, and add playlist.
• Settings can be customized by podcast.
— AUDIO RECORDER —
• Professional audio recorder with easy-to-use interface.
• Rich background music and various sound effects to choose from.
• Remote group recording to collaborate with invited people.
• Instant interaction and feedback in the live chat.
• Cloud server backup, get originals for future editing.
• Powerful post production including edit, split, merge, and export.
• Podbean AI, an innovative audio optimization and content generator.
• All-in-one podcast creator with free large space, various promotions and social sharing.
— Ambient Relaxation—
• Listen to soothing relaxation sounds at your fingertips.
• Explore a delightful variety of captivating mixes.
• Customize your own sound combinations with ease.
Podbean Podcast app now supports English, German, Portuguese, Swedish, Chinese, French, Spanish and Japanese.
Listen to the best podcasts on Podbean - Podcast App & Podcast Player, including This American Life, Serial, The Joe Rogan Experience, S Town, Dan Carlin's Hardcore History, Radiolab, My Favorite Murder, True crime, Criminal, Joel Osteen, The Dave Ramsey Show, ESPN Radio, The Moth, The Tim Ferriss Show, Freakonomics Radio, Startup, Stuff You Should Know, How Stuff Works, Bloomberg, Revision3, Relay FM, PodcastOne, The New Yorker, Showtime, Slate, TEDTalks, NPR podcasts, WNYC, 5by5, KCRW, NASA, CBS Radio, CNET, CNN, CBC, BBC and Bill O'Reilly etc.
Podbean podcast app & player is ad-supported.
•The Podbean Premium Subscription allows users to remove ads, customize their homepage, and enjoy unlimited playlists a
Listening to over 50 million episodes of podcasts worldwide on iPhone/iPad. The Podbean podcast app enhance your podcast listening experience with intelligent speed, volume boost, customizable playlist, and all the best features:
— DISCOVERY / RECOMMENDATION —
• Search by podcast name, episode name, or author name.
• Browse new/trending/top podcasts by topics or categories.
• Get customized recommendations based on your play history.
• View your play history and favorite episodes.
• Choose audiobooks from bestsellers and classics for free.
— PLAYBACK / AUDIO EFFECTS —
• Instantly stream or download podcasts to play offline.
• Stay organized with customizable playlists.
• Intelligent speed removes silences from an episode without distortion.
• Volume boost normalize the volume and make shows easier to listen to.
• Advanced playback features like auto-play next and Sleep timer.
• CarPlay Support.
• Integrates with Amazon Alexa.
• Play podcasts using Apple Siri.
— NOTIFICATION / AUTOMATION —
• Stay updated: Get new episode notification from followed podcasts
• Automatic download and option to delete after being played.
• Supports batch mode to download, delete, and add playlist.
• Settings can be customized by podcast.
— AUDIO RECORDER —
• Professional audio recorder with easy-to-use interface.
• Rich background music and various sound effects to choose from.
• Remote group recording to collaborate with invited people.
• Instant interaction and feedback in the live chat.
• Cloud server backup, get originals for future editing.
• Powerful post production including edit, split, merge, and export.
• Podbean AI, an innovative audio optimization and content generator.
• All-in-one podcast creator with free large space, various promotions and social sharing.
— Ambient Relaxation—
• Listen to soothing relaxation sounds at your fingertips.
• Explore a delightful variety of captivating mixes.
• Customize your own sound combinations with ease.
Podbean Podcast app now supports English, German, Portuguese, Swedish, Chinese, French, Spanish and Japanese.
Listen to the best podcasts on Podbean - Podcast App & Podcast Player, including This American Life, Serial, The Joe Rogan Experience, S Town, Dan Carlin's Hardcore History, Radiolab, My Favorite Murder, True crime, Criminal, Joel Osteen, The Dave Ramsey Show, ESPN Radio, The Moth, The Tim Ferriss Show, Freakonomics Radio, Startup, Stuff You Should Know, How Stuff Works, Bloomberg, Revision3, Relay FM, PodcastOne, The New Yorker, Showtime, Slate, TEDTalks, NPR podcasts, WNYC, 5by5, KCRW, NASA, CBS Radio, CNET, CNN, CBC, BBC and Bill O'Reilly etc.
Podbean podcast app & player is ad-supported.
•The Podbean Premium Subscription allows users to remove ads, customize their homepage, and enjoy unlimited playlists a
Podbean Podcast App & Player App Store
Podbean Podcast App & Player gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Podbean Podcast App & Player is #68 in News Free in United States and charting in 6 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
DeveloperPodbean Incorporated
CategoryNews
PriceFree
Released
Rating★ 4.8 (54k)
Version6.5.7
Age rating12+
First seen by us
24 Sep 2026
24 Sep 2026Rating
4.8 ★
54k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#68
News FreeMeasured
New ratings a week
6
▲ +50% vs the 2 weeks before
Measured
Podbean Podcast App & Player on the App Store
App details
App ID
973361050
Publisher
Podbean Incorporated
Publisher country
United States
On the store since
Apr 2015
11 years on the store
Minimum OS
iOS 13.0+
iPhone 6s and later
Devices
iPhone · iPad
Universal purchase
Content rating
12+
3 content notes below
Languages
10
DA EN FR DE JA PT ZH ES SV ZH
Size
189 MB
Also listed in
Entertainment
Content notesInfrequent/Mild Medical/Treatment InformationInfrequent/Mild Sexual Content and NudityInfrequent/Mild Mature/Suggestive Themes
Podbean Podcast App & Player downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Apple publishes no download counts. App Store downloads come from chart positions and daily rating growth per country, calibrated on Google Play install counts; lifetime installs from ratings worldwide × installs per rating. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where Podbean Podcast App & Player's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Business model: Ad-led
How Podbean Podcast App & Player makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
SubscriptionsIn-app purchasesAds · 4 ad networks
Subscriptions
/mo
of revenue
Ads
/mo
of revenue
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Podbean Premium (1 Year) subscription | |
| 2 | 35 Golden Beans | |
| 3 | 70 Golden Beans | |
| 4 | 140 Golden Beans | |
| 5 | Podbean Premium (1 Month) subscription | |
| 6 | 7 Golden Beans | |
| 7 | Podbean Premium+ (1 Year) subscription | |
| 8 | 350 Golden Beans | |
| 9 | Podbean Premium+ (1 Month) subscription | |
| 10 | 700 Golden Beans |
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | NewsFree | #68 |
| United Kingdom | NewsFree | #37 |
 Australia | NewsFree | #42 |
 South Korea | NewsGrossing | #91 |
 Saudi Arabia | NewsFree | #48 |
| Russia | NewsFree | #72 |
Apps near Podbean Podcast App & Player on the chart
News Free, around #68.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Rating
4.8 ★
54k ratings
Measured
Ratings
54k
Measured
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings a week
6
▲ +50% vs the 2 weeks before
Written reviews a week
under 1
US App Store
Lifetime rating
4.8★
recent stars not readable yet: new ratings are a tiny share of the total
Review momentum
78/100
faster than 85% of News apps
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Podbean Podcast App & Player
From the 55 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Mixed but leaning positive (71% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and its features and content. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and ads. Recent reviews are more positive than earlier ones.
What people like
- Ease of use: “It is so easy to use Podbean”
- Features & content: “It lowers my headache level 😂”
- Useful
- Price & subscription: “A priceless treasure for us and those who follow!”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “I signed up for the free trial”
- Ads: “Paid for no ads but still receivedNOT HAPPY AND NO ONE WILL CONTME”
- Customer support: “Terrible Customer Service”
- Crashes & bugs: “Broken search bar and missing downloads”
About Podbean Podcast App & Player
The best podcast app / podcast player app to search, download, and listen to your favorite podcast, network, FM, radio and audiobook anywhere, anytime.
Listening to over 50 million episodes of podcasts worldwide on iPhone/iPad. The Podbean podcast app enhance your podcast listening experience with intelligent speed, volume boost, customizable playlist, and all the best features:
— DISCOVERY / RECOMMENDATION —
• Search by podcast name, episode name, or author name.
• Browse new/trending/top podcasts by topics or categories.
• Get customized recommendations based on your play history.
• View your play history and favorite episodes.
• Choose audiobooks from bestsellers and classics for free.
— PLAYBACK / AUDIO EFFECTS —
• Instantly stream or download podcasts to play offline.
• Stay organized with customizable playlists.
• Intelligent speed removes silences from an episode without distortion.
• Volume boost normalize the volume and make shows easier to listen to.
• Advanced playback features like auto-play next and Sleep timer.
• CarPlay Support.
• Integrates with Amazon Alexa.
• Play podcasts using Apple Siri.
— NOTIFICATION / AUTOMATION —
• Stay updated: Get new episode notification from followed podcasts
• Automatic download and option to delete after being played.
• Supports batch mode to download, delete, and add playlist.
• Settings can be customized by podcast.
— AUDIO RECORDER —
• Professional audio recorder with easy-to-use interface.
• Rich background music and various sound effects to choose from.
• Remote group recording to collaborate with invited people.
• Instant interaction and feedback in the live chat.
• Cloud server backup, get originals for future editing.
• Powerful post production including edit, split, merge, and export.
• Podbean AI, an innovative audio optimization and content generator.
• All-in-one podcast creator with free large space, various promotions and social sharing.
— Ambient Relaxation—
• Listen to soothing relaxation sounds at your fingertips.
• Explore a delightful variety of captivating mixes.
• Customize your own sound combinations with ease.
Podbean Podcast app now supports English, German, Portuguese, Swedish, Chinese, French, Spanish and Japanese.
Listen to the best podcasts on Podbean - Podcast App & Podcast Player, including This American Life, Serial, The Joe Rogan Experience, S Town, Dan Carlin's Hardcore History, Radiolab, My Favorite Murder, True crime, Criminal, Joel Osteen, The Dave Ramsey Show, ESPN Radio, The Moth, The Tim Ferriss Show, Freakonomics Radio, Startup, Stuff You Should Know, How Stuff Works, Bloomberg, Revision3, Relay FM, PodcastOne, The New Yorker, Showtime, Slate, TEDTalks, NPR podcasts, WNYC, 5by5, KCRW, NASA, CBS Radio, CNET, CNN, CBC, BBC and Bill O'Reilly etc.
Podbean podcast app & player is ad-supported.
•The Podbean Premium Subscription allows users to remove ads, customize their homepage, and enjoy unlimited playlists a
Listening to over 50 million episodes of podcasts worldwide on iPhone/iPad. The Podbean podcast app enhance your podcast listening experience with intelligent speed, volume boost, customizable playlist, and all the best features:
— DISCOVERY / RECOMMENDATION —
• Search by podcast name, episode name, or author name.
• Browse new/trending/top podcasts by topics or categories.
• Get customized recommendations based on your play history.
• View your play history and favorite episodes.
• Choose audiobooks from bestsellers and classics for free.
— PLAYBACK / AUDIO EFFECTS —
• Instantly stream or download podcasts to play offline.
• Stay organized with customizable playlists.
• Intelligent speed removes silences from an episode without distortion.
• Volume boost normalize the volume and make shows easier to listen to.
• Advanced playback features like auto-play next and Sleep timer.
• CarPlay Support.
• Integrates with Amazon Alexa.
• Play podcasts using Apple Siri.
— NOTIFICATION / AUTOMATION —
• Stay updated: Get new episode notification from followed podcasts
• Automatic download and option to delete after being played.
• Supports batch mode to download, delete, and add playlist.
• Settings can be customized by podcast.
— AUDIO RECORDER —
• Professional audio recorder with easy-to-use interface.
• Rich background music and various sound effects to choose from.
• Remote group recording to collaborate with invited people.
• Instant interaction and feedback in the live chat.
• Cloud server backup, get originals for future editing.
• Powerful post production including edit, split, merge, and export.
• Podbean AI, an innovative audio optimization and content generator.
• All-in-one podcast creator with free large space, various promotions and social sharing.
— Ambient Relaxation—
• Listen to soothing relaxation sounds at your fingertips.
• Explore a delightful variety of captivating mixes.
• Customize your own sound combinations with ease.
Podbean Podcast app now supports English, German, Portuguese, Swedish, Chinese, French, Spanish and Japanese.
Listen to the best podcasts on Podbean - Podcast App & Podcast Player, including This American Life, Serial, The Joe Rogan Experience, S Town, Dan Carlin's Hardcore History, Radiolab, My Favorite Murder, True crime, Criminal, Joel Osteen, The Dave Ramsey Show, ESPN Radio, The Moth, The Tim Ferriss Show, Freakonomics Radio, Startup, Stuff You Should Know, How Stuff Works, Bloomberg, Revision3, Relay FM, PodcastOne, The New Yorker, Showtime, Slate, TEDTalks, NPR podcasts, WNYC, 5by5, KCRW, NASA, CBS Radio, CNET, CNN, CBC, BBC and Bill O'Reilly etc.
Podbean podcast app & player is ad-supported.
•The Podbean Premium Subscription allows users to remove ads, customize their homepage, and enjoy unlimited playlists a
Latest updates
6.5.7
Some new features of Ambient Relaxation:
1.Users can now preview Premium+ content before subscribing.
2.Users can swipe up or down to switch between mixes.
3.Users can now turn off the video background.
4.Bug fixes and performance improvements.
6.5.6
Store changes
What Podbean Podcast App & Player changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
App got bigger
162 MB → 189 MB (+17%)
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Podcast Player App - Podbean Android
Podcast Player App - Podbean gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Podcast Player App - Podbean is #103 in Music & Audio Free on Google Play in United Kingdom and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
CategoryMusic & Audio
PriceFree
Released
Installs10M+
Rating★ 4.6 (216k)
Updated
Content ratingTeen
Rating
4.6 ★
216k ratings
Measured
Best rank now
#103
Music & Audio FreeMeasured
New ratings a week
45
▼ -11% vs the 2 weeks before
Measured
Podcast Player App - Podbean on Google Play
App details
App ID
com.podbean.app.podcast
Publisher
Podbean Inc
Publisher country
United States
Content rating
Teen
Podcast Player App - Podbean downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Google Play shows an exact lifetime install count; downloads per day are its daily change (measured). When Play hasn't refreshed the count, they come from new ratings and Top Free chart positions. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Where Podcast Player App - Podbean's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
On Android app stores
The same app (com.podbean.app.podcast) on every Android store we track. Known Android installs: at least 10M (Google Play band + AppGallery count).
| Store | Installs | Rating | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Play | 10,000,000+ | ★ 4.6 (216k) | 9.9.7 | Open ↗ |
| Huawei AppGallery | 37k | ★ 5.0 | 8.3.4 | Open ↗ |
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Stickiness (DAU / MAU)
how many monthly users open it on a given day
Retention · share of new users still active
Day 1
Day 7
Day 30
Time spent · per daily user
Average time spent Pro
min a day
Sessions a day Pro
Time per session Pro
min
How this is calculated
Monthly users come from lifetime installs across every store, fitted on monthly active user figures companies publish; daily users = monthly × the typical daily/monthly ratio for the category. Confidence is the chance the real number is within half to double ours.
Business model: Ad-led
How Podcast Player App - Podbean makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
SubscriptionsIn-app purchasesAds · 4 ad networks
Subscriptions
/mo
of revenue
Ads
/mo
of revenue
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Podbean Premium (1 Year) subscription | |
| 2 | 35 Golden Beans | |
| 3 | 70 Golden Beans | |
| 4 | 140 Golden Beans | |
| 5 | Podbean Premium (1 Month) subscription | |
| 6 | 7 Golden Beans | |
| 7 | Podbean Premium+ (1 Year) subscription | |
| 8 | 350 Golden Beans | |
| 9 | Podbean Premium+ (1 Month) subscription | |
| 10 | 700 Golden Beans |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Music & AudioFree | #103 |
Apps near Podcast Player App - Podbean on the chart
Music & Audio Free, around #103.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Rating
4.6 ★
216k ratings
Measured
Ratings
216k
Measured
Written reviews
29k
Measured
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisNew ratings a week
45
▼ -11% vs the 2 weeks before
Written reviews a week
3
Google Play
Lifetime rating
4.6★
recent stars not readable yet: new ratings are a tiny share of the total
Review momentum
42/100
faster than 41% of Music and audio apps
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About Podcast Player App - Podbean
Podbean is the best podcast app / podcast player app on Android with 10 Million+ downloads, 120K+ reviews, 300K+ live show hours, 1 Billion+ episodes downloaded, and an average rating of 4.7/5.
Also nominated as one of the "Top podcast player apps, 50 best podcatchers for Android and iOS" by TCC.👍
Podbean Podcast App is an easy to use podcast player for podcast fans, offering a super clean layout and easy to navigate interface. With millions of popular podcasts to choose from, you can stream or download your favorite podcasts anywhere, anytime for free.
⭐️DISCOVERY / RECOMMENDATION
• Subscribe to millions of podcast channels including top networks like NPR, CBC, BBC, HowStuffWorks, The New York Times, This American Life and Gimlet.
• Search by podcast name, episode name, or author name.
• Browse new/trending/top podcasts by topics or categories.
• Get customized recommendations based on your play history.
• Choose audiobooks from bestsellers and classics for FREE.
⭐️PLAYBACK / AUDIO EFFECTS
• Instantly stream or download podcasts to play offline.
• Stay organized with customizable playlists.
• Intelligent speed removes silences from an episode without distortion.
• Volume boost normalize the volume and make shows easier to listen to.
• Advanced playback features like auto-play next and Sleep timer.
• Support mini podcast player widget on your android homepage.
• Support bluetooth, ChromeCast and android auto.
• Integrate with Amazon Alexa.
⭐️NOTIFICATION / AUTOMATION
• Stay updated: Get new episode notification from followed podcasts.
• Automatic download and option to delete after being played.
• Support batch mode to download, delete, and add playlist.
• Settings can be customized by podcast.
⭐️AUDIO RECORDER / PODCAST STUDIO
• Professional podcast recording studio app with easy-to-use interface.
• Rich background music and various sound effects to choose from.
• Powerful post-production including edit, split, merge, and export.
• Free large space, various promotions, and social sharing.
• All-in-one audio recorder and podcast creator to make a podcast.
• Remote group recording, collaborating with invited people.
• Instant interaction and feedback in the live chat.
• Cloud server backup, get originals for future editing.
• Podbean AI, innovative audio optimization and content generator.
⭐️ Ambient Relaxation
• Listen to soothing relaxation sounds at your fingertips.
• Explore a delightful variety of captivating mixes.
• Customize your own sound combinations with ease.
Listen best podcasts on Podbean - Podcast App & Podcast Player, including This American Life, Serial, The Joe Rogan Experience, S Town, Dan Carlin's Hardcore History, Radiolab, My Favorite Murder, True crime, Criminal, Joel Osteen, The Dave Ramsey Show, ESPN Radio, The Daily, Dirty John, Up First, The Moth, The Tim Ferriss Show, Freakonomics Radio, Startup, Stuff You Should Know, How Stuff Works, Bloomberg, Revision3, Rel
Also nominated as one of the "Top podcast player apps, 50 best podcatchers for Android and iOS" by TCC.👍
Podbean Podcast App is an easy to use podcast player for podcast fans, offering a super clean layout and easy to navigate interface. With millions of popular podcasts to choose from, you can stream or download your favorite podcasts anywhere, anytime for free.
⭐️DISCOVERY / RECOMMENDATION
• Subscribe to millions of podcast channels including top networks like NPR, CBC, BBC, HowStuffWorks, The New York Times, This American Life and Gimlet.
• Search by podcast name, episode name, or author name.
• Browse new/trending/top podcasts by topics or categories.
• Get customized recommendations based on your play history.
• Choose audiobooks from bestsellers and classics for FREE.
⭐️PLAYBACK / AUDIO EFFECTS
• Instantly stream or download podcasts to play offline.
• Stay organized with customizable playlists.
• Intelligent speed removes silences from an episode without distortion.
• Volume boost normalize the volume and make shows easier to listen to.
• Advanced playback features like auto-play next and Sleep timer.
• Support mini podcast player widget on your android homepage.
• Support bluetooth, ChromeCast and android auto.
• Integrate with Amazon Alexa.
⭐️NOTIFICATION / AUTOMATION
• Stay updated: Get new episode notification from followed podcasts.
• Automatic download and option to delete after being played.
• Support batch mode to download, delete, and add playlist.
• Settings can be customized by podcast.
⭐️AUDIO RECORDER / PODCAST STUDIO
• Professional podcast recording studio app with easy-to-use interface.
• Rich background music and various sound effects to choose from.
• Powerful post-production including edit, split, merge, and export.
• Free large space, various promotions, and social sharing.
• All-in-one audio recorder and podcast creator to make a podcast.
• Remote group recording, collaborating with invited people.
• Instant interaction and feedback in the live chat.
• Cloud server backup, get originals for future editing.
• Podbean AI, innovative audio optimization and content generator.
⭐️ Ambient Relaxation
• Listen to soothing relaxation sounds at your fingertips.
• Explore a delightful variety of captivating mixes.
• Customize your own sound combinations with ease.
Listen best podcasts on Podbean - Podcast App & Podcast Player, including This American Life, Serial, The Joe Rogan Experience, S Town, Dan Carlin's Hardcore History, Radiolab, My Favorite Murder, True crime, Criminal, Joel Osteen, The Dave Ramsey Show, ESPN Radio, The Daily, Dirty John, Up First, The Moth, The Tim Ferriss Show, Freakonomics Radio, Startup, Stuff You Should Know, How Stuff Works, Bloomberg, Revision3, Rel
What's new in 9.9.7
Some new features of Ambient Relaxation:
1.Users can now preview Premium+ content before subscribing.
2.Users can swipe up or down to switch between mixes.
3.Users can now turn off the video background.
4.Bug fixes and performance improvements.
1.Users can now preview Premium+ content before subscribing.
2.Users can swipe up or down to switch between mixes.
3.Users can now turn off the video background.
4.Bug fixes and performance improvements.